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[–] SpeakinTelnet@programming.dev 20 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Another is because for a decentralized ownership service to hold any ground it must be either backed by a (centralized) court of law or hold the full service you're buying. Otherwise what's stopping a hosting platform to remove the service you bought with your nft from their platform?

[–] mub@lemmy.ml 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Indeed. Needs to be run by an independent non-profit organisation.

[–] Steve@startrek.website 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] mub@lemmy.ml 5 points 10 months ago

Not ONE government, but I'd accept something that lots of governments sign up to and share responsibility for. E.g. funding and making sure it is not giving any one country preferential treatment.